Brokenness Quote by Nancy Leigh DeMoss
“Brokenness is the STRIPPING OF SELF-RELIANCE AND INDEPENDENCE FROM GOD...but he is cast in total dependence upon the grace of God working in and through him.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Power of Dependency, Nancy Leigh DeMoss, 2015
True spiritual strength comes from surrendering self‑reliance to God, embracing total dependence on divine grace.
In simple terms: Rely on God, not yourself.
Seek humility and divine partnership.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- counseling
- church teaching
- spiritual formation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance dependence on God with personal effort?
- What does true dependence look like in daily life?
May lead to passivity if not balanced with personal responsibility.